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LEAP YEAR BRIDE
(Continued from Puge 3.)
Belmont rond, They reached turned. Phillip began to give directions. They awang into the wrong street once and the young man cursed roundly. They pang-
THE GERMAN ELECTIONS
CENTRISTS HOLD BALANCE OF POWER
AUGUST 2, 1932.
ACIDITY CAUSES 90% DIGESTIVE TROUBLE.
ed rows of shabby houses, oil sta-[COMMUNISTS RECOVER Exceus acid accumulates in
tions, dingy
long! stores. A stretch of ground where laidings had been torn down. It was an
(nore
While many things, directly or indirectly, may cause stomach trouble.. any medlent man will tell you that over nine-tenths of all cases of in- digestion are due to or accompanied ly neldity and fond fermentation. the stomach and turns the food into a souring, fermenting mass, which pro- Berlin, Aug. 1.
Til still duces painful The vivetion has resulted in anel, and is usually directs respon ugly, impoverished part of Wel- stalemate, na generally expected. It the for indigestion, dyspepsia, heart- fiatulence, and gastritis. lington that Cherry had never is certain therefore that the Von] To rid
Courself of thus harmful acid quickly safely seen before. She had not known Papen Government will remain in
surely; you should and the saddle, while the maintenance,
a little Bisurated take
Magnesin it existed.
brondly, of the status quo con-after eating or when pain is felt. stitutes a bitter blow to the This not only gives quick relief by The neighbourhood became Hitlerites, who, despite a gain of instantly neutralising stomach acid,
and brala your old but souther more dreary and less respectable, 119 seats compared with the Then suddenly it took a turn for Reichstag, are unable to command inflamed storeach lining.. surated the hotter. On either side of the au nisolute majority, even with Magnesia (power or tablets) is nold
by all chemists. street three and four storey apart-the support of their Rightist allies. the ments appeared. Neut looking The Catholic Centre under brick dweilings with curtained leadership of the ex-Chancellor occurred the police behaved with windows. All much alike. Car- Bruening, therefore hold the key exemplary neutrality.
ve stores that seemed more pro-to the situation.
Herr Von Papen and President sperons. This was Taylor avenue, The chief surprises are the mar-Hindenburg were among the
the voters,
latter at "Almost there," Dan said. "Slow vellous recovery of the Communists earliest up a little se 1 can watch the num- since the set back following the Neudeck, East Prussia, where the general election of 1930 and the whole village turned out to cheer fact that the Nazis appear to have him. reached high water mark,
bars."
Obediently Cherry slowed the ear. It was before one of the] more preferitious apartments that Phillips gave the signal to halt.
"I'm going in here," he said. "Inez is supposed to be with some friends named Baker. The dope is she didn't knew Duke was go-
ing to make a break, for it to-day but I'm
sure. Anyhow won'l be gous Jing="
"But, Dan," the girl interrupt- ed, "I'm coming with you!**
"You can't, Cherry."
neid-
General Ludendorff, who was on-j The Communists who increased Itheir
representation by eleven saciated with Hitler in the famous sents were evidently unharmed by Beer Cellur putsch of 1923, did not Herr Von Papen's" hostility and vote and advised his supporters to gained heavily in numerous dis-follow suit,--Renter's Special. triets.
Final Warning.
Berlin, Aug. 1.
elections,
Compared with the Diet elec- tions of last April this, combined with the Socialist successes, is as-; In view of the outbreak of law- erited to the workers' resentment lessness following the of Herr Von Papen's action in Dr. Bracht. Deputy Commissioner Prussia
the fear of a die- in Prussia, has issued, what is) anl tatorship.
described as a final warning to the The
10 also Government German Nationals
adopt draconic) She put a hand on the door to:
is everywhere, measures, if the political trure Hollow him.
practically "Please let me she gained
th bugged. I won't be any trouble. Though not on the sale on which is not respreted. He threatens
newspaper Prens with strict pen- Oh, please, than!"
was hoped.
it inflames freting! Philips shook his
Voting however has been disus.ulties ir hvad. "I'm You can't come and Petrous to the more prominent parenter.
ties which practically have been got to hurry
outstanding
ין
Her eyes clung to his appealing-wiped out. All the y. Before she could speak Ph-party leaders have been automati- cally re-elected, but Herr Hitler lips went 06 impatiently, "My was ant a candidate, preferring to God, Cherry,, don't You ler-direct activities from the outside. stand? I can't let you go into a The Reichstag figures for place like that! Wouldn't let anyGreater Berlin. show that the Com- i grirl at in there. I ought not to munists gained 55,000 votes, com- |
have brought you
but i was pared with the diet elections and dammed fool and forgot! Duke
are now the second largest party in the capital. The Nazis lost 37,000 and the Sorialists 98,000.--Reuter,
Smith's a gangster and any of his mol are liable to be around here, Tell you what you do drive over to the other corner and park. I'll lurry won't be one more thán 10 minutes. That's the girl!"
Few Disturbances,
Berlin, Aug. 1. Apart from a few unimportant Cherry smiled wistfully. Obedi-eases of hooliganism, the day ter ently she wheeled the ear about to minated as it started, peacefully. the other side of the street. Then Excited minds exaggerated the she watched Phillips disappear reports of rioting. For example, through the glass-paneled door, the report that a car believed to She parked the roadster as he had contain Herr Hitler had been rid- instructed, turned off the motor.
led with bullets, was quite untrue. Tensely she watched that door It turned out that it was potatoes the moments passed. They not bullets with which the car was Ficked off on the tiny platinum bombarded. ..Tuesday, 30th August. | watch strapped tw her wrist. Five minutes. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam via
Ten minutes. Why
Few disturbances are reported. Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
didn't he come?
The most serious incident appar- Rebellion faded from the girl's ently occurred at Breslan eyes to be replaced by anxiety shots were fired in a clash between Gangsters, Dan had said. "His Nazis, Socialists and Communists, mobs.linble to be around."Fifty-five. mostly. Nazis. were ar- Ten minutes, Fifteen minutes. rested.--Reuter. Twenty. Oh, why didn't Dan come?
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She was not afraid. She told herself she wouldn't be. There
Exemplary Conduct.
whero
Berlin, Aug. 1. The elections have proved a
was nothing at all to be afraid of; triumph for German sense and dis- Suddenly Cherry Dixon gripped the apholstered seat at either side
[cipline.
Reports from all quarters
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White-faced, the girl slipped The Nazis and Socialists From the roadster to the ground. uniform paraded most of the big She male her way across the cities, admirably restraining their strert to the door of the building.pugnacious tendencies. Firmly she grasped the knob, pull- No party appears to have made ed back the door and went inside. the slightest attempt at intimida-
(To Be Continued).
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